Greenhouse gas concentrations reach record levels: WMO

Nov 16, 2023

Geneva [Switzerland], November 16: The most important climate-damaging greenhouse gas, carbon dioxide (CO2), reached a concentration of 50% above pre-industrial levels, the World Meteorological Organization...

UK SC rules govt's Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful

Nov 16, 2023

London [UK], November 16: The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the Rwanda asylum policy is unlawful, in a major blow for Prime Minister Rishi...

'Terror' amid Israel's raid on Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital

Nov 16, 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 16: Israel's army raids Gaza's largest hospital, visiting violence and humiliation on patients, staff and displaced people trapped inside, witnesses say.

Gaza telecom firms warn of coming blackout

Nov 16, 2023

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 16: The two main telecommunications companies in Gaza have warned of a "complete telecom blackout in the coming hours" due to...

More than 60 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes off Yemen

Nov 16, 2023

Geneva [Switzerland], November 16: More than 60 people are missing and presumed dead after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen last weekend,...

Russian missiles kill at least 5, injures 17 in Ukrainian towns

Nov 16, 2023

Kyiv [Ukraine], November 16: The Russian army killed at least five civilians and injured 17 more on Wednesday, after Russian missiles struck towns in southern...

Bus in India's Kashmir plunges into gorge, killing 36 and wounding 19

Nov 16, 2023

New Delhi [India], November 16: A bus in India has fallen into a gorge dozens of metres deep, killing at least 36 people and wounding...

Greta Thunberg denies public order offence after London protest

Nov 16, 2023

London [UK], November 16: Climate campaigner Greta Thunberg pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to a public order offence after a protest in central London last...

B'desh's parliamentary poll set for Jan 7

Nov 16, 2023

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 16: Bangladesh's election authorities on Wednesday announced that national elections will be held on January 7 amid street protests by the major...